Introduction: CREW 

When we say "crew" we mean all those who are, by means of their labor, in one way or another, facilitating or supporting students and tutors while studying and living together at DAI. 

Go to Faculty to find all those who have been invited by DAI to tutor, teach, respond, review, lead, curate or coach students or student collectives.

Student Contact Protocol 

Please check our CONTACT page for guidance when in doubt who to contact.

Head of Program

Gabriëlle Schleijpen: artistic director

With the assistance of:

Corine van der Wal: bookkeeper | liaising between DAI & the financial adminstration of ArtEZ University of the Arts

Admissions 

Rebecca Sakoun: advisor | senior co-ordinator applications & admissions 

Raj Sandhu: funding counsellor

Study Trajectory & Syllabus

Rik Fernhout: advisor | BKE certified examiner | academic career advisor| liaising between DAI & the Central Exam Committee, Student Affairs and Quality Enhancement departments at ArtEZ University of the Arts.  

Nikos Doulos: education team leader: COOP study groups | Factory 2.0

Florian Göttke: education team leader: HowToDoThingsWithTheory 

Supportive thinking space 

Wanderley Santos: In-space

Gabriel Acevedo: student assistant liaising between students and Wanderley Santos 

Hospitality & Logistics

Jacq van der Spek: senior program co-ordinator hospitality, logistics & production Roaming Academy | emergency response certificate holder 

Kastė Šeškevičiūte: Bread, Bed & Solidarity Student Fund co-ordinator & logistics assistant.

Elettra Bottazzi, our host and guide at Salina together with Niccolò Masini, the initiator of DAI@Salina.

Flip Driest, Marta Bandini and others to be announced: (local)logistics assistants.

Vinita Gatne: co-ordinator travel arrangements

Hemminkways: travel agent. 

Karin Berentzen & assistants, Atelier de Beleving, Kristinn Guðmundsson, Marla Nábožna, Tomek Pawłowski-Jarmołajew, Jonas Palekas, Gabija Balčiūnaitė, Sophia Braddel, Rowan Beasley: chefs.

Production 

Peter Sattler: production leader & facilitator technical support to students and tutors

Media & Archive

Lauren Alexander & Hanna Rullmann: house style | external communication design 

Baha Görkem Yalim: advisor documentation | archival research 

Guilia Crispiani: historiographer AEROPONIC ACTS 2023

Dandelion Eghosa: photographer Alumni Embassy (since 2021)

Ricardo Liong-A-Kong: friends & family booklet, website support & more

Driebit: website hosting & programming 

Sarah Charalambides: website initial ground plan

For announcements: please send your materials to:

WORLD@dutchartinstitute.eu (exclusively to be used by students, alumni, tutors, partners & comrades!)

Automated group mail-announcements and invitations should go to: dutchartinstitute@artez.nl